Bigger

/ˈbɪɡər/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Of greater size, extent, or capacity than something else.

This box is bigger than the one I had before.

Having more importance, significance, or intensity.

He was a bigger influence in her life than she realized.

Used to express a higher degree of something.

She has bigger dreams for her future than just a regular job.

From the comparative form of 'big', from Old English 'bycg', meaning 'swollen, large'.

bigger picture

The overall perspective or important context of a situation.

think bigger

To consider larger or more ambitious ideas or goals.

big

Of considerable size, extent, or intensity.

magnitude

The extent or size of something.

expansive

Covering a wide area in terms of size or scope.

Bigger deal

This project's a bigger deal than I expected.

Go big or go home

If you're going to do it, do it right—go big or go home!